USAID’s Tuberculosis Control Program Garners Global Attention
The USAID-funded Tuberculosis Control program received notable attention at the 36th World Conference of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (IUATLD) in Paris on October 22. Attended by policy makers and epidemiologists from various nations, the symposium featured unprecedented presentations by Russian ministries, Russian academic institutions, World Health Organization, and the World Bank. Speakers discussed current tuberculosis control issues in Russia, which include the struggle with both multi-drug resistant and new strains of extreme drug resistant tuberculosis.
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